Living in Karreveld, Brussels
Karreveld is an area of Brussels with about 12,202 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 80 out of 100 (excellent): better than 55% of Brussels residents, ranked 55 of 110 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 9 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 50 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Who Karreveld suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 89 · excellent | 18 of 110 |
| Family | 78 · good | 52 of 110 |
| Over 65 | 78 · good | 61 of 110 |
| Working from home | 37 · poor | 65 of 110 |
| Commuter | 76 · good | 40 of 110 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 408 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 444 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 649 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 555 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 711 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 209 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,137 m | 14 min walk |
| Public green space | 150 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 681 m | 9 min walk |
| Playground | 447 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 439 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 16.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 15.4%)
- 8.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 50 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 46)
- High density
Streets and squares in Karreveld
Avenue François Sebrechts - François Sebrechtslaan · Avenue Jean de la Hoese - Jean de la Hoeselaan · Avenue Seghers - Segherslaan · Avenue de Berchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-Berchemselaan · Avenue de l'Indépendance Belge - Belgische Onafhankelijkheidslaan · Avenue de la Liberté - Vrijheidslaan · Avenue de la Paix - Vredelaan · Avenue du Château - Kasteellaan · Avenue du Karreveld - Karreveldlaan · Avenue du Panthéon - Pantheonlaan · Avenue Édouard Bénès - Édouard Bénèslaan · Avenue Émile Bossaert - Émile Bossaertlaan · Place Edmond Leroy - Edmond Leroyplaats · Place de Bastogne - Bastenakenplein · Rue Armand de Saulnier - Armand de Saulnierstraat · Rue Emile Deroover - Emile Derooverstraat · Rue Joseph Diongre - Joseph Diongrestraat · Rue Jules Besme - Jules Besmestraat · Rue Louis Corhay - Louis Corhaystraat · Rue Marcel Grüner - Marcel Grünerstraat · Rue Martin Pfeiffer - Martin Pfeifferstraat · Rue Omer Lepreux - Omer Lepreuxstraat · Rue Potaerdegat - Potaerdegatstraat · Rue de Bruges - Bruggestraat · Rue de la Carrière - Steengroefstraat · Rue des Béguines - Begijnenstraat · Rue des Campanules - Klokbloemenstraat · Rue du Comptoir - Handelskantoorstraat · Rue du Korenbeek - Korenbeekstraat · Rue du Paruck - Paruckstraat
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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-06. Method and sources